Benijah Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Benijah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Benijah (13) may also be a first name.
Benijah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benijah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Benijah occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Benijah? popularity and diffusion
Benijah is the 8,193,072nd most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Benijah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Benijah reside; 80 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 80 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 13 people.
The last name Benijah is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 33,062,298. In Indonesia Benijah is primarily concentrated in: North Sumatra, where 100 percent reside. Besides Indonesia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 20 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Benijah
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